Education Coordinator

5 months ago

Kingston, Canada Alzheimer Society KFLA Full time

The Education Coordinator is responsible for the development and delivery of the Society’s educational programs which include public and caregiver education and skills development training to a full range of target groups. The coordinator will increase public awareness and education regarding the symptoms and long-term effects of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias on people living with the disease and their care partners. The Coordinator deliver presentations and training sessions for the general public; health care professionals and caregivers as well as all specified levels of training for new and existing volunteers and for specific volunteer assignments. As a key member of the Alzheimer Society Team the Education Coordinator will strive to ensure the effective delivery of the Alzheimer Society’s core services.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES will include, but may not be limited to**:

- Initiate and maintain public education activities in the community to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
- Design and deliver/coordinate educational programs and training events for a variety of target groups (e.g. professionals, students, volunteers, caregivers, long-term care facility staff etc.) as needed to improve dementia care
- Coordination of education and research content for all internal public awareness/educational communications collaterals (e.g. newsletter)
- Contribute to external educational communications (e.g. Society and other newsletters, newspaper articles etc.)
- Ensures all outgoing materials related to education and public awareness are branded appropriately
- Promote services throughout the City of Kingston, and the counties of Frontenac, Lennox & Addington
- Assist in the planning and coordination of the Annual Awareness Campaign (January) and in Senior’s Month (June)
- Maintain ongoing contact with colleagues and contacts external to the organization clients to ensure educational requirements are being met
- Assist in the development of an annual education plan and report for the Society
- Maintain a current knowledge of Alzheimer disease, related dementias and current resources. Be prepared to upgrade skills as required
- Act as a staff liaison to committees as assigned
- Participate in community forums and committees related to dementia services and supports
- Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers and community partners to meet Society mission and mandate
- Develop and implement means of continuous improvement of educational services
- Prepare a monthly statistical and summary report of education activities and events
- Assume other functions as may be assigned by the Executive Director.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Enthusiastic, empathetic, professional who is a positive thinker
- Post-secondary education in gerontology, education, social work, public health, nursing or social services field i.e. Dementia Studies certificate
- Knowledge and experience in gerontology and geriatric care
- Experience working with persons with dementia and/or their families
- Knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
- Previous experience and/or knowledge of dementia and its impact on families
- Extensive knowledge of community healthcare agencies and resources
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development
- Understanding of adult learning principles i.e. dialogue education
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent public presentation skills
- Valid driver’s license and use of a vehicle
- Computer literate and willing to learn new software
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Attention to detail, strong work ethic and ability to work outside customary business hours

Note that an offer of employment will be conditional upon a satisfactory police records check and proof of COVID vaccine.

If this creative opportunity appeals to you, forward your resume to:
Stacey Roques (interim) Executive Director

Alzheimer Society of KFL&A

1200 Princess Street

Kingston, ON K7M 3C9

Fax: 613-544-6320

**Job Types**: Part Time, Permanent

**Salary**: $40, 434 -$60, 652 (to be pro-rated for.5FTE)

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

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